LOBLAW EXPANDS SUPER STORES

TORONTO -- Loblaw Cos. here plans to continue the expansion of its Real Canadian Super Store format "as long as we can drive topline sales and make the numbers work," John Lederer, president, told financial analysts last week.Loblaw opened five Real Canadian Super Store locations in Ontario last year, and Lederer said the company is "very confident with the sales those stores have generated that we're

TORONTO -- Loblaw Cos. here plans to continue the expansion of its Real Canadian Super Store format "as long as we can drive topline sales and make the numbers work," John Lederer, president, told financial analysts last week.